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d) Storeidlepowertoolsoutofthereachofchildrenand
donotallowpersonsunfamiliarwiththepowertoolor
theseinstructionstooperatethepowertool. Power
e) Maintainpowertools.Checkformisalignmentor
bindingofmovingparts,breakageofpartsandany
otherconditionthatmayaffectthepowertool’s
operation.Ifdamaged,havethepowertoolrepaired
beforeuse. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
Keepcuttingtoolssharpandclean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less
likely to bind and are easier to control.
g) Usethepowertool,accessoriesandtoolbitsetc.,in
accordancewiththeseinstructions,takinginto
accounttheworkingconditionsandtheworktobe
performed.
5)SERVICE
a) Haveyourpowertoolservicedbyaqualifiedrepair
personusingonlyidenticalreplacementparts. This
SAFEtY INStRUCtIONS FOR ANGLE GRINDERS
1)SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSFORALLOPERATIONS
a) Thispowertoolisintendedtofunctionasagrinder,
sander,wirebrush,polisherorcut-offtool.Readall
safetywarnings,instructions,illustrationsand
specificationsprovidedwiththispowertool.Failure
b) Donotuseaccessorieswhicharenotspecifically
designedandrecommendedbythetool
manufacturer.Just because the accessory can be
operation.
c) Theratedspeedoftheaccessorymustbeatleast
equaltothemaximumspeedmarkedonthepower
tool.
d) Theoutsidediameterandthethicknessofyour
accessorymustbewithinthecapacityratingofyour
powertool.Incorrectly sized accessories cannot be
e) Thearboursizeofwheels,flanges,backingpadsor
anyotheraccessorymustproperlyfitthespindleof
thepowertool.Accessories with arbour holes that do
Donotuseadamagedaccessory.Beforeeachuse
inspecttheaccessorysuchasabrasivewheelsfor
chipsandcracks,backingpadsforcracks,tearor
excesswear,wirebrushesforlooseorcracked
wires.Ifthepowertooloraccessoryisdropped,
inspectfordamageorinstallanundamaged
accessory.Afterinspectingandinstallingan
accessory,positionyourselfandbystandersaway
fromtheplaneoftherotatingaccessoryandrunthe
powertoolatmaximumnoloadspeedforone
minute.Damaged accessories will normally break apart
during this test time.
g) Wearpersonalprotectiveequipment 4. Depending
onapplication,usefaceshield,safetygogglesor
safetyglasses.Asappropriate,weardustmask,
hearingprotectors,glovesandshopaproncapable
ofstoppingsmallabrasiveorworkpiecefragments.
generated by your operation. Prolonged exposure to high
intensity noise may cause hearing loss.
h) Keepbystandersasafedistanceawayfromwork
area.Anyoneenteringtheworkareamustwear
personalprotectiveequipment.
i) Holdpowertoolbyinsulatedgrippingsurfacesonly,
whenperforminganoperationwherethecutting
accessorymaycontacthiddenwiringoritsown
cord.
j) Positionthecordclearofthespinningaccessory.
your hand or arm may be pulled into the spinning
accessory.
k) Neverlaythepowertooldownuntiltheaccessory
hascometoacompletestop.The spinning accessory
control.
l) Donotrunthepowertoolwhilecarryingitatyour
side.Accidental contact with the spinning accessory
body.
m)Regularlycleanthepowertool’sairvents.The
electrical hazards.
n) Donotoperatethepowertoolnearflammable
materials.Sparks could ignite these materials.
o) Donotuseaccessoriesthatrequireliquidcoolants.
electrocution or shock.
2)KICKBACKANDRELATEDWARNINGS
the rotating accessory which in turn causes the
binding.
material causing the wheel to climb out or kick out.The
under these conditions.
incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be